After 39 years of business, New York bagel shop H & H Bagels of the Upper West Side served its last bagel yesterday to great fanfare, despite the fact that they still operate a midtown bakery and store. JTA Editor in Chief Ami Eden offered on-site video commentary (above, filmed by Uri Fintzy), while JTA… More ▸

The vote by Brandeis University’s Hillel to exclude Jewish Voice for Peace is the latest flare-up in the battle within the American Jewish community over determining the limits of acceptable criticism of Israel. More ▸

Following the Rosh Hashanah weekend, Jewish college students will return to classes amid a new round of peace talks. At the Hillel Institute last month, students and professionals gathered at Washington University in St. Louis to discuss campus engagement. They also addressed Israel advocacy on campus following a year of divestment campaigns led by the… More ▸